NetEase Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 2/6
NetEase is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.89% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
2.9%
Dividend yield
1.2%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 4.1% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 4.6% |
| Dividend Growth | 36.2% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | HK$0.513 |
| Payout ratio | 40% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: Whilst dividend payments have been stable, 9999 has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years.
Growing Dividend: 9999's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 4 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| NetEase Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (9999) | 2.9% |
| Market Bottom 25% (HK) | 3.2% |
| Market Top 25% (HK) | 8.0% |
| Industry Average (Entertainment) | 3.1% |
| Analyst forecast (9999) (up to 3 years) | 4.6% |
Notable Dividend: 9999's dividend (2.89%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Hong Kong market (3.23%).
High Dividend: 9999's dividend (2.89%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Hong Kong market (8.02%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (39.6%), 9999's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (33.5%), 9999's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.